Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Monetization)

The front page of the internet," Reddit brings over 330 million people together each month through their common interests, inviting them to share, vote, comment, and create across thousands of communities. Come for the cats, stay for the empathy.

Monetization is often the most data-heavy, latency sensitive and technically demanding part of any online business. Our monetization engineers work on the newly released Reddit Ads platform, all the way from the front-end tools for ad creation to predictive modeling, delivery, auctions, and attribution.

If you appreciate real technical challenges and you'd like to be part of the team that turns Reddit into a sustainable, long-term business, come join us!

Write ruthlessly efficient code that fits the low-latency requirements of the industry

Work at multiple levels of the stack to build out new features

What We Can Expect From You:

5+ years of relevant experience

Software development experience in one or more general purpose programming languages (Java, Go, C++)

Able to take complete ownership of a feature or project

An interest in the advertising business and understanding customer needs

What You Can Expect From Us:

Competitive Healthcare Benefits Package

Quarterly Dependent Care or Pet Care Stipend

Family Expansion Benefits

4 Months Parental Leave with Flexible Return-To-Work Programming

Professional & Personal Development Stipends

Unlimited Vacation, Annual Travel Stipend, and 10 Paid Holidays

Onsite Wellness Classes and Wellness Stipend

401k Plan with Employer Contributions

Monthly Commuter Stipend

Monthly Cell Phone Allowance

Paid Volunteer Days, plus Reddit For Good Volunteer Opportunities

Catered Meals & Snacks

The opportunity to bring goodness into the world, one subreddit at a time

About Reddit

Founded by Steve Huffman and Alexis Ohanian in 2005, Reddit is an online community where users submit, vote, and comment on content, news, and discussions. Nicknamed "the front page of the internet," Reddit is one of the top ten sites in the United States (source: Alexa), with hundreds of millions of users each month on desktop, mobile web, and our official Android/iOS apps.